Stonington Free Library
20 High Street
P.O. Box 232
Stonington, CT 06378

Phone - 860.535.0658
FAX - 860.535.3945
E-mail -
stonlib@stoningtonfreelibrary.org

 

Online Resources

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Teen Hoopla: an Internet guide for teens maintained by a committee of librarians

More Online Resources

Books/Reading/Writing

Amazon.com: Amazon.com's Teen Section

Novelist: a database of great reads

RE-act Magazine: online edition of the popular teen magazine--full of news, contests and more

Reading Rants!: gives lists of good books

Teen Ink: Published both on the Web and in print, and seen by hundreds of thousands of teenagers. Send your work to them!

College Advice

College Source: a virtual library representing 29,274 college catalogs

Learn a Test: take practice tests and tutorials (there's immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results)

Collegeboard.com: information from the people who bring you the SATS

FinAid: information about loans, scholarships, military aid

Mapping Your Future: a guide to planning your life.

Peterson's: Peterson's information about colleges and universities, career schools, graduate programs, distance learning, executive training, private secondary schools, summer opportunities, study abroad, financial aid, test preparation, and career exploration

Collegenet: more than 1,500 customized Internet admissions applications for college and university programs

My College Guide: search for schools by location, size and cost and ask questions of the Admissions Guru

FAFSA: apply for federal financial aid online

Fast Web: search thousands of scholarships

Wired Scholar: apply for student loans, learn about financial aid and search for scholarships

Cool Stuff

Do Something: Change the world. Do something.

Game Genie: a complete gaming site

The Student Center: chat rooms, music and more

Talklisten.org: visit here if you're feeling lonely, frustrated, depressed

Teensurfer: center of the Teen Universe on the web, with free adds, entertainment, chat, free homework help & much more

WWE: official site of the World Wrestling Federation, now known as World Wrestling Entertainment

Home/School/Work

High School Central: a cool gathering spot for high school students

Internet Public Library: helpful web sites by topics

Librarians Index to the Internet: LII is the place to find information

Music/Movies/TV

Allmusic: discover the artists, the albums and lots of related links for all types of music at Allmusic.com

ARTISTdirect: lots of artists and other music related resources

Billboard Online: check out the charts and reviews of new music

Internet Movie Database: new releases, biographies & more

The Motion Picture Industry: learn about the motion picture industry behind the scenes

Movie Mistakes: find out what movies contain the most mistakes and report on ones that you find

Movies.go: brings you reviews, news, previews, and more

MTV Online: the Music Television Station on the web

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

The Ultimate Band List: search for info on your favorite band

The WB network: news about your favorite WB TV shows

News/Ideas/Issues

Amnesty International: get involved in helping to ensure human rights around the world

NBC News: all the news, sports and weather you can handle.

SERVEnet: enter your zip code, city, state, skills, interests, and availability and be matched with organizations needing help

 


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